Stanford's Shutdown CB Who Lit Up High School Before NFL Jump
Alex Carter, a standout Stanford Cardinal cornerback from 2011-2014, dominated high school with over 50 tackles and 5 INTs (one pick-six) as 2011 Dulles District Defensive Player of the Year, showcasing elite ball skills and physicality at 6-0, 202 lbs. His third-round selection by the Lions in 2015 highlights NFL-ready traits like tenacity and coverage instincts, though a stuttering challenge built his resilient mindset. Post-college NFL vet now; ideal for teams needing a battle-tested, high-motor CB mentor with proven pedigree.
